{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2391919814","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/apsec.2015.64","title":"Evolving Critical Systems","display_name":"Evolving Critical Systems","publication_year":2015,"publication_date":"2015-12-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2391919814","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/apsec.2015.64","mag":"2391919814"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/apsec.2015.64","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/apsec.2015.64","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2015 Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5007119340","display_name":"Mike Hinchey","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5110-561X"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I230495080","display_name":"University of Limerick","ror":"https://ror.org/00a0n9e72","country_code":"IE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I230495080"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210130076","display_name":"Lero","ror":"https://ror.org/038dhnb42","country_code":"IE","type":"other","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210130076"]}],"countries":["IE"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Mike Hinchey","raw_affiliation_strings":["Lero-the Irish Software Research Centre, University of Limerick, Ireland"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Lero-the Irish Software Research Centre, University of Limerick, Ireland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210130076","https://openalex.org/I230495080"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5007119340"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I230495080","https://openalex.org/I4210130076"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.24790483,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"1","last_page":"1"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11986","display_name":"Scientific Computing and Data Management","score":0.9894999861717224,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1802","display_name":"Information Systems and Management"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11986","display_name":"Scientific Computing and Data Management","score":0.9894999861717224,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1802","display_name":"Information Systems and Management"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12127","display_name":"Software System Performance and Reliability","score":0.9868999719619751,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10715","display_name":"Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems","score":0.979200005531311,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.7448153495788574},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-quality","display_name":"Software quality","score":0.6230953931808472},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/avionics-software","display_name":"Avionics software","score":0.5849863290786743},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/life-critical-system","display_name":"Life-critical system","score":0.5719853639602661},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-engineering","display_name":"Software engineering","score":0.5488657355308533},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-system","display_name":"Software system","score":0.5127397775650024},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software","display_name":"Software","score":0.480630099773407},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-construction","display_name":"Software construction","score":0.46509137749671936},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/domain","display_name":"Domain (mathematical analysis)","score":0.4615405201911926},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/reliability","display_name":"Reliability (semiconductor)","score":0.43845292925834656},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-development","display_name":"Software development","score":0.43556106090545654},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/reliability-engineering","display_name":"Reliability engineering","score":0.43503713607788086},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.15708622336387634},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/operating-system","display_name":"Operating system","score":0.13964560627937317}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.7448153495788574},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C117447612","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1412670","display_name":"Software quality","level":4,"score":0.6230953931808472},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C109905503","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4828920","display_name":"Avionics software","level":5,"score":0.5849863290786743},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C163707989","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1996307","display_name":"Life-critical system","level":3,"score":0.5719853639602661},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C115903868","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q80993","display_name":"Software engineering","level":1,"score":0.5488657355308533},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C149091818","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2429814","display_name":"Software system","level":3,"score":0.5127397775650024},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777904410","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7397","display_name":"Software","level":2,"score":0.480630099773407},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C186846655","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3398377","display_name":"Software construction","level":4,"score":0.46509137749671936},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C36503486","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11235244","display_name":"Domain (mathematical analysis)","level":2,"score":0.4615405201911926},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C43214815","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7310987","display_name":"Reliability (semiconductor)","level":3,"score":0.43845292925834656},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C529173508","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q638608","display_name":"Software development","level":3,"score":0.43556106090545654},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C200601418","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2193887","display_name":"Reliability engineering","level":1,"score":0.43503713607788086},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.15708622336387634},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.13964560627937317},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C134306372","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7754","display_name":"Mathematical analysis","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C163258240","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25342","display_name":"Power (physics)","level":2,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121332964","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413","display_name":"Physics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C62520636","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944","display_name":"Quantum mechanics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/apsec.2015.64","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/apsec.2015.64","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2015 Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/9","display_name":"Industry, innovation and infrastructure","score":0.47999998927116394}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2095803818","https://openalex.org/W2183429912","https://openalex.org/W135072723","https://openalex.org/W3135293146","https://openalex.org/W2365285506","https://openalex.org/W2105461904","https://openalex.org/W2151837640","https://openalex.org/W2966450834","https://openalex.org/W1987362682","https://openalex.org/W2054600098"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Summary":[0],"form":[1],"only":[2],"given.":[3],"Increasingly":[4],"software":[5,27,35,57,78],"can":[6],"be":[7,10],"considered":[8],"to":[9,13,25],"critical,":[11],"due":[12],"the":[14,34,52,110],"business":[15],"or":[16,23,65,99],"other":[17],"functionality":[18],"which":[19,50],"it":[20,94],"supports.":[21],"Upgrades":[22],"changes":[24],"such":[26],"are":[28,69],"expensive":[29],"and":[30,40,48,54,88,102],"risky,":[31],"primarily":[32],"because":[33],"has":[36],"not":[37],"been":[38],"designed":[39],"built":[41],"for":[42,76],"ease":[43],"of":[44,56,67,112],"change.":[45],"Expertise,":[46],"tools":[47],"methodologies":[49],"support":[51],"design":[53],"implementation":[55],"systems":[58,82],"that":[59,83],"evolve":[60],"without":[61],"risk":[62],"(of":[63],"failure":[64],"loss":[66],"quality)":[68],"essential.":[70],"We":[71],"address":[72],"a":[73,106],"research":[74],"agenda":[75],"building":[77],"in":[79],"computer":[80],"based":[81],"(a)":[84],"is":[85],"highly":[86],"reliable":[87],"(b)":[89],"retains":[90],"this":[91,104],"reliability":[92],"as":[93],"evolves,":[95],"either":[96],"over":[97],"time":[98],"at":[100],"run-time":[101],"illustrate":[103],"with":[105],"complex":[107],"example":[108],"from":[109],"domain":[111],"space":[113],"exploration.":[114]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2025-11-06T03:46:38.306776","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}